Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

Overview

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A Technician Trainee will be trained and educated to become a proficient auto glass technician. Upon completing our training program, the trainee will receive the Safelite Safe Tech certification and will possess fundamental skills necessary for performing unsupervised glass repair, replacement and recalibrations. The trainee is expected to embody the Safelite Spirit with a can-do attitude, caring heart and service mindset while striving to bring unexpected happiness to customers by completing jobs timely and with the highest quality standards.

We’re known as an auto glass company. That’s the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we’re so much more. We’ll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you’ll ever work.

• Be paid to learn and apprentice the Safelite way, through hands-on and classroom training, including observing and assisting in installing and repairing auto glass
• Recalibrating automotive safety systems, including trouble-shooting and completing diagnostic testing
• Providing additional services & products
• Study and pass testing to become a Safelite-certified Technician showing proficiency in installations, embracing a positive attitude and following taught techniques
• Safely operate company and customer vehicles, company-issued tools and chemicals utilized throughout the workday
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Complies with all policies and standards

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $20.25/hour, increasing to $24.00/hour after training and certification
• Earn $5/set of wiper blades when added for customer safety
• Potential to be promoted after your first year. Technician career levels determined based on performance metrics demonstrating efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction
• A benefits package valued at more than $10k. Includes 401(k) plan with company matching, medical plans, paid time off, holidays & volunteer days
• Program to buy additional PTO or sell unused time up to 16 hours
• Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement
• Paid training and all the tools and resources you'll need to be successful
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• High School Diploma GED/Equivalent Preferred
• Valid state-issued driver’s license; any other license(s) as required by federal, state and local laws to operate a company vehicle is required

• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend and twist
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with laws and agree to in-cab vehicle safety camera / video surveillance
• Maintains professionalism and passion for providing outstanding customer service
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions for extended periods
• Ability to work with chemicals as applicable
• Ability to work scheduled days with flexibility on start and end times
• Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools for recalibrations and troubleshooting
• Problem-solving abilities; able to work independently and with others
• Ability to read, write and interpret English and technical directions
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing
• Maintain a professional appearance per company dress code and PPE policies
• Ability to perform under time pressure and productivity expectations

This job description is not all-inclusive for every aspect of the role. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations as required. Safelite is an equal opportunity employer and values a diverse workforce.